There is a gulf as wide as an ocean between should and want, and I am …

Jodi Picoult
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There is a gulf as wide as an ocean between should and want, and I am drowning in it. ✨ Jodi Picoult (2007). Perfect Match, p.365, Simon and Schuster
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